Lane · VAN · Oct 2026
Houston, TX to Ranson, WV dry van rate
$4,582dry van
+5.5% from last month
- Per mile
- $3.26
- Distance
- 1,405 mi
- Typical range
- $4,078–$5,086
- Transit
- 3 days
Dry van · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly
Houston to Ranson price history
- 3 months
- +14.0%
- 1 year
- +24.9%
- 5 years
- +33.1%
Cost breakdown
- Linehaul
- $3,290
- Fuel
- $1,292
- All-in estimate
- $4,582
Return trip
Ranson → Houston$3,710This direction runs 24% above the return trip. Leaving TX prices below the national average and arriving in WV prices above it.
Houston to Ranson by truck type
| Truck type | Relative cost | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53' dry van | $4,582 | $3.26 | |
| 53' refrigerated | $5,460 | $3.89 | |
| 48' flatbed | $5,527 | $3.93 | |
| Step deck | $6,020 | $4.28 | |
| Power only | $4,054 | $2.89 | |
| Hotshot | $3,060 | $2.18 | |
| 26' box truck | $2,996 | $2.13 | |
| Sprinter van | $1,833 | $1.30 |
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More lanes from Houston
| To | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $5,498 | $3.28 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $3,996 | $2.46 |
| Chicago, IL | $2,845 | $2.57 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $3,404 | $2.84 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $4,986 | $3.15 |
| San Antonio, TX | $1,053 | $4.70 |
| San Diego, CA | $3,794 | $2.48 |
| Dallas, TX | $1,138 | $4.33 |
More lanes into Ranson
| From | Estimate | Per mile |
|---|---|---|
| New York, NY | $1,540 | $5.70 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $11,436 | $4.29 |
| Chicago, IL | $3,170 | $4.94 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $5,705 | $2.50 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $1,138 | $6.26 |
| San Antonio, TX | $5,118 | $3.20 |
| San Diego, CA | $11,263 | $4.30 |
| Dallas, TX | $4,431 | $3.28 |
About this lane
How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Houston, TX to Ranson, WV?
A 53' dry van from Houston, TX to Ranson, WV is estimated at $4,582 all-in in October 2026, or $3.26 a mile over about 1,405 mi. Quotes typically land between $4,078 and $5,086.
How far is Houston, TX from Ranson, WV by truck?
About 1,405 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 3 days of transit.
How much of the price is fuel?
About $1,292 of the $4,582 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $3,290 is linehaul.
Is it cheaper to ship from Ranson, WV to Houston, TX?
The reverse direction is estimated at $3,710, which makes Houston, TX to Ranson, WV 24% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.
Figures are estimates for a standard full load. Get a firm quote for this lane →